The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (“CIMA”) has issued a new Rule and Statement of Guidance on the obligations for the provision of virtual asset services – Virtual Asset Custodians and Trading Platforms (the “Rule”). With...more
1/13/2025
/ Cayman Islands ,
CIMA ,
Compliance ,
Corporate Governance ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Cybersecurity ,
Digital Assets ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Management
As the war continues to rage on the Eastern front between Russia and Ukraine, the financial sanctions resulting from the initial invasions and ongoing conflict seem likely to continue to play a significant part in the global...more
11/20/2024
/ Asset Freeze ,
Blockchain ,
Cayman Islands ,
Cross-Border ,
Digital Assets ,
Due Diligence ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Russia ,
Sanctions ,
Technology ,
Trade Bans ,
Trade Relations ,
UK ,
Ukraine ,
Virtual Currency
Welcome to the third Regulatory & Risk Advisory Review instalment of 2024. In this edition we cover the latest Cayman Islands regulatory updates including the Beneficial Ownership Transparency Act and The Perpetuities...more
10/23/2024
/ AML/CFT ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Cayman Islands ,
CIMA ,
Corporate Transparency Act ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU Horizontal Safeguard Regulation (HSR) ,
FATF ,
Filing Requirements ,
General Licenses ,
International Tax Authority ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Rule Against Perpetuities ,
Sanctions